Maharashtra Government Jobs

Recruitment by the Maharashtra Public Service Commission, State boards and departments, including the MahaIT recruitment portal.

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Where the official notifications are

These are the only authoritative sources for notifications, admit cards and results in this sector. Apply nowhere else.

What MPSC conducts

  • Maharashtra Civil Services (Rajyaseva) examination, for Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Tehsildar and other Group A and B posts.
  • Combined examinations for Group B and Group C subordinate services.
  • Engineering services, agricultural services and forest services examinations.
  • Recruitment for specialist and technical posts across State departments.
  • The examination pattern has been revised in recent years, including a shift towards a descriptive main examination for the Rajyaseva examination. Check the current pattern in the notification rather than older guidance.

Domicile and Marathi language

Maharashtra government posts generally require domicile in the State, established by a domicile certificate issued by the State revenue authority.

Knowledge of Marathi is a standard requirement for most State posts. For several examinations, Marathi is a compulsory paper; for others it is an eligibility condition verified at the document stage.

Where notifications are published

  1. MPSC examinations: mpsc.gov.in, which also publishes the annual examination calendar.
  2. Departmental and board recruitment: the MahaIT portal and the recruiting department’s own page on maharashtra.gov.in.
  3. Police recruitment: mahapolice.gov.in and the district-level recruitment announcements linked from it.
  4. Local body recruitment: the relevant municipal corporation or zilla parishad website.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a Maharashtra domicile certificate for State jobs?
For most Maharashtra government posts, yes. Domicile is established by a certificate from the State revenue authority, and it is verified at the document stage. Residing in the State is not automatically the same as being domiciled there — check the requirement in the notification.
Is Marathi compulsory for MPSC?
Knowledge of Marathi is a standard requirement for most Maharashtra State posts. For several MPSC examinations, Marathi is a compulsory paper. The exact requirement depends on the examination and post, and is stated in the notification.
Where do I find genuine Maharashtra government vacancies?
On mpsc.gov.in for MPSC examinations, on maharashtra.gov.in and the MahaIT portal for departmental recruitment, and on mahapolice.gov.in for police recruitment. Navigate from these official sites rather than from search results, as this area attracts many imitation websites.
Has the MPSC examination pattern changed?
MPSC has revised its examination pattern in recent years, including moving the Rajyaseva main examination towards a descriptive format. Because this has changed more than once, read the pattern in the current notification and the Commission’s own announcements rather than relying on older material.

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